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CONTINGENCIES (Details) $ / shares in Units, $ in Millions | 3 Months Ended
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Sep. 30, 2018 CAD ($) $ / shares
Spectra Energy Partners, LP |
CONTINGENCIES |
Security shareholders entitlement share ratio | 1.111
Enbridge Energy Partners, L.P. |
CONTINGENCIES |
Security shareholders entitlement share ratio | 0.335
Enbridge Energy Management, LLC |
CONTINGENCIES |
Security shareholders entitlement share ratio | 0.335
Enbridge Income Fund Holdings Inc |
CONTINGENCIES |
Security shareholders entitlement share ratio | 0.735
Shareholder entitlement cash payment per share | $ / shares | $ 0.45
Shareholder entitlement cash payment | $ | $ 63

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